THE MEKONS – Existentialism Review

Review of the new Mekons book and CD in Punk Online Full disclosure, I love The Mekons. I always have. Existentialism opens with a track that…

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Chicago the Epicenter of the Alt-Country Boom

This article appeared on the Pitchfork website: How Chicago Became the Epicenter of the Alt-Country Boom in 1998 A chronicle of the city’s country music history,…

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John Cale Interview

I have loved John Cale‘s music for a long time.  Not quite sure where it began, although I remember his cover of Pablo Picasso that…

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